The Roedern Affair

The Roedern Affair
Directed by	Erich Waschneck
Written by	Toni Huppertz Gerda Ital
Produced by	Christoph Mülleneisen Franz Tappers
Starring	Paul Hartmann Annelies Reinhold Rudolf Fernau
Cinematography	Walter Pindter
Edited by	Marthe Rau
Music by	Norbert Schultze
Production company	Berlin Film
Distributed by	Deutsche Filmvertriebs
Release date	14 July 1944 (1944-07-14)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German
Budget	1,873,000 RM
Box office	2,608,000 RM

The Roedern Affair (German: Die Affäre Rödern) is a 1944 German historical drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Paul Hartmann, Annelies Reinhold and Rudolf Fernau. It is part of the tradition of Prussian films.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinrich Beisenherz and Alfred Bütow. It was shot at the Althoff Studios in Berlin and on location in Potsdam.

Cast

• Paul Hartmann as Festungsbaumeister Dietrich von Roedern
• Annelies Reinhold as Sängerin Maria Raven
• Clementia Egies as Elisabeth von Roedern
• Rudolf Fernau as Graf Wengen
• Karl Dannemann as Soldat Knuse
• Franz Schafheitlin as Marquis d'Orion
• Herbert Hübner as General von Krusemarck
• Hans Leibelt as Hofmarschall
• Inge Drexel as Zofe Jeanette
• Hugo Werner-Kahle as Herzog von Braunschweig
• Ursula Herking as Marias Dienerin Luise
• Karl Günther as Major von Moder
• Werner Schott as Oberst von Sack
• Otz Tollen as Herr von Sponseck
• Elfie Dugall as Liese
• Otto Hüsch as Theseus

Bibliography

• Bruce Murray & Christopher J. Wickham. Framing the Past: The Historiography of German Cinema and Television. SIU Press, 1992.

External links

• The Roedern Affair at IMDb